Values and Ethics in Coaching

A complete guide to exploring values and ethics in coaching

The first complete guide to exploring values and ethics in coaching, this book will guide you through the responsibilities of coaching practice, and help you recognize and reconcile common ethical dilemmas and choices.

Part I explores the theory and research underpinning ethical coaching practice, and invites you to examine own personal and professional values.

Part II delves into the key ethical considerations in the coaching relationship, including contracting, confidentiality and understanding boundaries. It explores each issue in depth, and offers implications and suggestions for practice.

Part III examines individual professional contexts, including coaching in business, sports and healthcare with real life examples and reflections from practising coaches.

This book is vital reading for trainee and practitioner coaches, and those looking to introduce ethical coaching practice into a professional setting.

Klappentext

A complete guide to exploring values and ethics in coaching

Zusammenfassung
A complete guide to exploring values and ethics in coaching

Inhalt

Introduction
Part I: The Nature of Values and Ethics
Chapter 1: What are Values and Ethics?
Chapter 2: Understanding Personal and Professional Values
Part II: Ethical Practice
Chapter 3: Developing the Coaching Relationship
Chapter 4: Maintaining an Ethical Coaching Practice
Chapter 5: Developing an Evidence-Based Coaching Practice
Chapter 6: Practising Reflexively
Chapter 7: Coaching across Professional Boundaries and Contexts
Part III: Ethical Issues in Coaching Contexts
Chapter 8: Ethical Issues in Business Coaching
Chapter 9: Ethical Issues in Coach Education and Training
Chapter 10: Ethical Issues in Sports Coaching
Chapter 11: Ethical Issues for Coaching in Healthcare
Conclusion: Towards a Shared Understanding of Ethical Standards